Jeddah Corniche Circuit
The Jeddah Corniche Circuit is a 6.174 km (3.836 mi) motor racing street circuit built in the Red Sea port city of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The track staged the inaugural Saudi Arabian Grand Prix on 5 December 2021 as the penultimate race on the 2021 Formula One season calendar.
Located on the Jeddah Corniche adjoining the Red Sea, the circuit was designed by Carsten Tilke, son of the famed German Formula 1 track designer, Hermann Tilke, construction commencing March 2021.
Identified as the fastest street circuit in Formula 1, with three DRS zones the track is the third-longest on the Formula One calendar, only Spa-Francorchamps and the Las Vegas Strip Circuit being longer.
2024 winner | Max Verstappen |
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Lap Record | 1:30.734 - LEWIS HAMILTON (2021) |
Lap Length | 6.174 KM |
